Asura ruptifascia
| Asura ruptifascia | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Clade: | Euarthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Asura |
| Species: | A. ruptifascia |
| Binomial name | |
| Asura ruptifascia (Hampson, 1893) | |
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Asura ruptifascia is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in India and Sri Lanka.[1]
Description
Wingspan is about 18mm. Antennae of male ciliated. Body pure ochreous in color. Sub-basal band of fore wings outwardly oblique towards inner margin and anastomosing with the medial band. Upper portion of the postmedial band reduced to a speck series. Hind wings with a well defined fuscous band.[2]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Asura ruptifascia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
- ↑ Hampson G. F. (1892). "The Fauna Of British India Including Ceylon And Burma Moths Vol-ii". Digital Library of India. p. 558. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
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